Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a large medieval cathedral in the subterranean citadel of Old Dongola, once the capital of the Nubian kingdom, Makuria. Excavations have been ongoing since ...

Ancient Eleutherna, located on the foot of Mount Ida on Crete, is revealing archaeological treasures from the dawn of Greek civilization.

Priceless ancient artifacts tied to Lambayeque, Chimú, and Chancay cultures were seized in a surprise raid at Chiclayo Model Market, Peru, officials confirm.

Similar examples of ancient lion artifacts appear to have been used as door knockers. But the newly discovered discs may have ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the dam, calling it an existential threat to its water supply.

Priceless ancient artifacts tied to Lambayeque, Chimú, and Chancay cultures were seized in a surprise raid at Chiclayo Model Market, Peru, officials confirm.

(via SciShow) Archaeology isn't exactly easy, so it's pretty impressive how often we can figure things out about people that aren't around anymore. But that's not always possible, and some mysteries ...